UVA Basketball: The phone call that got Virginia back to the Sweet 16
How low had things gotten for the women’s basketball program at Virginia four years ago? Kymora Johnson, local kid, big star, was like, nah, not interested.
How low had things gotten for the women’s basketball program at Virginia four years ago? Kymora Johnson, local kid, big star, was like, nah, not interested.
Good move by the local organizing committee for our next No Kings protest, which will be held next Saturday, March 28, in and around the Gypsy Hill Park Bandstand in Staunton, a few blocks away from downtown.
Allison Sheets, a fourth-year UVA nursing student, is heretofore to be known as Alli Brackets, by being among the final 0.01 percent of folks with a perfect bracket in the 2026 ESPN NCAA Tournament Bracket Challenge.
Kymora Johnson grew up in Charlottesville, went to school at St. Anne’s-Belfield, practically on Grounds.
I’m heading up to Philly on Thursday, taking the train from Charlottesville, media credential secured, my self-imposed exile from covering UVA Basketball on-site over after, what, two weeks.
I get it, that I’m the only person who cares that UVA Athletics gave up a home football game to play in Brazil.
Virginia took control late in the first half, then coasted to an 84-62 win over Miami on Friday night in the ACC Tournament semifinals.

A Smithfield man has been charged in connection with the fatal shooting of an ODU professor in a terror-related incident on Thursday.
Albemarle County Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a Charlottesville man who fled a traffic stop on Sunday.
What a day of ACC Tournament basketball we just had – capped by a pair of 80-79 games in the night session of Thursday’s quarterfinals involving Duke and North Carolina.
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